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Android 13 will notify users of high app background battery usage using complex monitoring

March 22, 2022
Google has been working hard on Android 13, just recently releasing the Developer Preview 2 build of the OS. As the current timeline goes, we can expect to see the first Beta build sometime in April, followed by a few more beta’s and likely a full release in August, September, or October. Google is not committing to any launch window. Shortly after DP2 dropped, some interesting changes were…
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Honor to unveil new global smartphone models on March 29

March 22, 2022
A new Honor announcement event invitation has recently surfaced online. The banner is clearly titled “HONOR New Product Launch” with the tag line “Ready To Go Beyond” and a March 29, 8:30 PM starting time. No mention of time zone, though. Industry…
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Motorola Moto G 5G (2022) specs and renders leak

March 22, 2022
Last November, we saw a render of a Motorola smartphone codenamed “Austin,” having a centered punch hole display and a triple camera system on the rear headlined by a 50MP camera. Today, we are looking at a set of new renders which not only corroborate…
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Oxygen OS 12 released for OnePlus 8, 8Pro, 8T and 9R

March 22, 2022
OnePlus seem to be having a busy weekend since news just dropped on the community forum that Oxygen OS 12 is officially our and no longer in beta for four of the company’s devices – OnePlus 8, OnePlus 8 Pro, OnePlus 8T and OnePlus 9R. The package names are as follows: OP8: IN2011_11.C.11 (IN), IN2015_11.C.11 (NA); OP8 Pro: IN2021_11.C.11 (IN), IN2025_11.C.11 (NA); OP8T…
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How to delete the last 15 minutes of your Google search history

March 22, 2022
Recently, Google added the ability for users on mobile to delete the last 15 minutes of their Google search history with one single tap. This guide will take you through how exactly you can do this on your device. Table of contents What device do I need to use this feature? Deleting the last 15 minutes of your Google search history What device do I need to use this feature? Google has made…
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Google Home app getting centralized Privacy settings 

March 22, 2022
In addition to rolling out a redesigned device grid, the Google Home app is getting new centralized Privacy settings to “help you learn about and manage your household activity data.”  Tapping the Settings gear icon (after Routines) at the top of the app takes you to…
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iPhone SE 3 screen survives drop test even without iPhone 13’s Ceramic Shield

March 22, 2022
is out today with the results from its iPhone SE 3 drop test. Interestingly, while the latest budget iPhone lacks the Ceramic Shield found on the iPhone 12 and 13, it was able to withstand a direct drop on its screen without cracking. However, the whole device didn’t turn out to be that durable. In a bit of tricky marketing, Apple says the iPhone SE 3 features “the toughest glass in a…
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